Deja vu

From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Fri Aug 28 13:37:22 1998

The September issue of PC World makes a very good point. 'Privacy'
is not mentioned in the Constitution. And while you're outraged at
invasions of privacy, read some Noam Chomsky and find out what you
should be angry at even more... (Chomsky Reader or via web search for
'Noam Chomsky').
> Since we are off topic, read the Bill of Rights and the Constitution
> sometime if you want an idea of just how many of your rights (re:
> freedom) have been usurped in your 'best interest' by our omnipresent
> Federal Government. This spy satellite pales in comparison to the
> invasion of personal liberty that has been either legislated by
> Congress or in the case of our Constitutional Rights bent in
> interpretation by the Supreme Court under the guise of a 'living
> breathing Constitution.' Bullshit. The Constitution doesn't need
> interpretation, it is written very clearly and has been raped.
>
> Marty
>
>
>
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>Subject: Re: Deja vu
>Author: classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu at internet
>Date: 8/28/98 1:21 PM
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>
> On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Max Eskin wrote:
>
> > Give me a break! Rockets explode all of the time. Plus, I would
guess
> > some of the parts they are using are old. I have the feeling cracked
> > seals could once again be the problem. Also, rockets don't rely on
> > computer controls. These are 20-year old technology. It's unlikely
> > they have anything more than a bunch of servos like in a model car.
>
> Sure! One out of hundreds of Space Shuttle flights. 1 out of, how
many
> was that, 4 Apollo flights. A couple recently out of hundreds in the
past
> several years. Its the payload of the first that exploded that's very
> curious to me: a high-tech spy satellite capable of listening on on
> thousands of phone calls and other communications, costing how many
> billions? You'd think they would be REALLY, REALLY careful with a toy
> like that.
>
> Call me a conspiracy theorist, but I at least like to HOPE that
someone
> out there cares enough about freedom that they had a hose accidentally
> snipped or something, know what I mean?
>
> Sam Alternate e-mail:
>dastar_at_siconic.com
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